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SEC Rule 15a-6 allows non-U.S. broker-dealers to engage in certain activities, including soliciting U.S. institutional investors, without registering with the SEC as a broker- dealer. The rule provides exemptions from…
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On April 22, 2026, the United States Department of Labor (“DOL”) announced its new proposed rule aimed at clarifying when multiple employers share joint liability for violations of federal wage…
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Michael H. Bauscher and John R. Casolaro write for the New York Law Journal, covering how municipalities in New York use eminent domain to address housing shortages, revitalize neighborhoods, and…
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Introduction The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) maintains the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (the “SDN List”),[1] a central tool of U.S….
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In 2022, New York expanded its wetlands law, but recent court rulings have annulled DEC’s regulations, leaving landowners without guidance and shifting the burden to prove wetlands are regulated. The…
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As family offices across the Middle East continue to grow in both sophistication and ambition, many are increasingly looking to the United States as a destination for capital deployment. However,…
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In a setback for New York’s effort to vastly expand the protection of its freshwater wetlands, the New York Supreme Court in Albany County issued a decision on April 8,…
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Partner Matthew D. Dunn of the firm’s Cybersecurity and Data Privacy practice writes for the New York Law Journal. The recent United States v. Heppner case highlights that inputs and…
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The Supreme Court’s February 2026 ruling that the Trump administration lacked authority to impose sweeping tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (“IEEPA”) has set in motion legal developments…
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While the U.S. federal government has not yet enacted comprehensive protective data privacy and artificial intelligence (“AI”) laws or regulations, U.S. state governments have continued to regulate and update their…